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In Petrovsky district of Donetsk, there is an escalating conflict between the Oplot battalion and local militants. A reason of the conflict is in distribution of the “humanitarian convoy” from Russia. Coordinator of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on his Facebook page. “In Petrovsky district of Donetsk, an escalating...

Upon arrival in Kyiv representatives of the Visegrad Group countries have agreed on the practical distribution of contributions to specific areas of reforms in Ukraine. Slovak Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Miroslav Lajcak said this at a press conference in Kyiv on Tuesday. “Slovakia will be...

The social-political and humanitarian situation in the ATO area and neighboring districts remains tense due to a high risk of shelling of civil, industrial and residential objects by terrorists, as well as resumption of combat actions. Acting head of the press and information department of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine Valentyn Buriachenko told...

The social-political and humanitarian situation in the ATO area and neighboring districts remains tense due to a high risk of shelling of civil, industrial and residential objects by terrorists, as well as resumption of combat actions. Acting head of the press and information department of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine Valentyn Buriachenko told...

The European Union will insist on the implementation of all points of the Minsk agreements. EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini said this during the announcement of joint statements with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kyiv on Tuesday, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Mogherini said that...

In Donbas, on the territories temporarily uncontrolled by Ukraine, pro-Ukrainian partisan (guerrilla) groups are acting, but there is no clear coordination with them now. ATO Spokesman Leonid Matiukhin told a briefing at the Ukrainian media crisis center this Wednesday. “They are really acting, even since summer. These are people from the...

Terrorists have shelled the positions of Ukrainian servicemen 26 times in the past 24 hours, the press center for the anti-terrorist operation has reported on its Facebook page. “Terrorists have shelled the units of the anti-terrorist operation forces 26 times in the past 24 hours. Bandits used artillery, mortars, grenade launchers and...

Militants shelled Ukrainian military six times, who control the Donetsk airport. The ATO press center informs on Facebook. “Six times supporters of chaos and anarchy held fire at the Donetsk airport,” a statement reads. In addition, the headquarters noted that about 4:00 a.m., near Talakivka, enemy drones were noted at the height of two...

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko expects to complete all preparatory steps for the introduction of a visa-free regime with the European Union by the Riga summit of the EU and Eastern Partnership countries, which is scheduled for the first half of 2015. He said this at a joint press conference with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini in...

Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Valeriya Hontareva has said he expects the situation on the currency market to stabilize in the near future, according to the official website of the central bank. According to the report, a meeting was held in the NBU building on December 15 with the leaders of the largest banks in Ukraine. The...